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he stood for israel which is strong and has strong relations with the u.s. not make concessions gratuitously and defend itself against iran. this was the truth. something that israelis understand and would appreciate. >> bret: steve, is there a sense that what romney was saying maybe not all across the european trip, but definitely in the case of london, he was giving an assessment of the situation, no matter how diplomatically sensitive it may have been at the time for the brits. >> yeah. respect to what they said on the prince and charles right. but the problem is the romney campaign seems defensive about the things after the fact and tried to soften and walked back some of the comments. with respect to the palestinian culture is conventional. as charles suggests. something that mitt romney himself said before, argues before. there is no reason to walk it back. no reason to make, no reason to back away from it. >> bret: panel, stand by. next up, the politics of the u.s. economy. what is happening on capitol hill. and cities in crisis. like here in stockton
he stood for israel which is strong and has strong relations with the u.s. not make concessions gratuitously and defend itself against iran. this was the truth. something that israelis understand and would appreciate. >> bret: steve, is there a sense that what romney was saying maybe not all across the european trip, but definitely in the case of london, he was giving an assessment of the situation, no matter how diplomatically sensitive it may have been at the time for the brits....
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we certainly do not need to accelerate the israel-arab conflict by overly leaning towards israel. i do not think that romney has an adequate foreign-policy resume out all. neither did the president when he came in and i will admit that. host: governor romney made the announcement yesterday in north pulte, va., and talked about right and being a leader in the republican party. here is what the governor had to say. [video clip] >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become a leader of the republican party. he understands the physical challenges facing america crushing debt coming in the fiscal catastrophe that awaits us as we do not change course. he combines a profound sense of responsibility for what we of the next generation with an unbounded optimism in america's future and an understanding of all the things the american people can do. he also combines firmer principles with a practical concern for getting things done. he's never been content to simply curse the darkness. he would rather light a candle. throughout his legislative career, he has shown the ability to work with m
we certainly do not need to accelerate the israel-arab conflict by overly leaning towards israel. i do not think that romney has an adequate foreign-policy resume out all. neither did the president when he came in and i will admit that. host: governor romney made the announcement yesterday in north pulte, va., and talked about right and being a leader in the republican party. here is what the governor had to say. [video clip] >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become a leader of the...
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and then of course there's israel. today for the first time, rom advocated a two-station solution. >> romney: i'll recommit america to the goal of a successful palestinian state living side by side with the nation of israel. >> jennifer: the president has been pursuing that solution. and romney was caught on tape in may saying he didn't think that problem has a solution. >> jennifer: somehow hopefully something will happen to fix this. today the obama campaign wasn't going to let voters forget those comment of comments. jim sake came out firing, saying . . . >> jennifer: for more on mitt romney's policy in the middle east we turn to michael. welcome inside the war room, thanks for joining us. >> thank you, governor. and congratulations on your courage of showing the tiger's clip while sitting in the bay area. >> jennifer: thank you. i got to go with my tigers. >> it's only fair. >> jennifer: romney had a long of strong language on that speech. you have to lead. do you think he provided a lot of differences between what
and then of course there's israel. today for the first time, rom advocated a two-station solution. >> romney: i'll recommit america to the goal of a successful palestinian state living side by side with the nation of israel. >> jennifer: the president has been pursuing that solution. and romney was caught on tape in may saying he didn't think that problem has a solution. >> jennifer: somehow hopefully something will happen to fix this. today the obama campaign wasn't going to...
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the state of israel. governor romney has said he will stand shoulder to shoulder with israel and he will ensure through whatever means is necessary that iran, the world's leading sponsor of terror is never allowed to obtain nuclear capability. [applause] so, when you are talking to friends of yours, whether they are men or women, but especially women because it is us who will decide this election. not me, but you guys who will decide this election in colorado. please talk to them about what governor romney is going to do for this nation. talk to them about the extent to which he understands it is through economic growth and opportunity that everybody in this nation gets a fair shot. and for an economy that is not hindered by the massive taxes of obamacare, an economy that is not hindered by the total unpredictability of the mass of regulations and more are coming, governor romney knows the private sector is the engine of growth in this country. and he knows our greatest days are when we remember that. we
the state of israel. governor romney has said he will stand shoulder to shoulder with israel and he will ensure through whatever means is necessary that iran, the world's leading sponsor of terror is never allowed to obtain nuclear capability. [applause] so, when you are talking to friends of yours, whether they are men or women, but especially women because it is us who will decide this election. not me, but you guys who will decide this election in colorado. please talk to them about what...
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and by the way, you skipped israel. our closest friend in the region but went to other nations and by the way they noticed you skipped israel then in those nations you said america had been dismissive. you said that on occasion america has dictated to other nations. mr. president, america has not dictated to other nations we have freed other nations from dictators. >> let me respond. if we're going to talk about trips we've made, you know, when i was a candidate for office, first trip i took was to visit our troopts. -- troops. and when i twont israel as a candidate i didn't take donors. i didn't attempt fund-raisers. i went to the holocaust museum to remind myself the nature of evil. why our bond with israel will be unbreakable. >> so how does the race look now? karl rove is here tonight as a fox news political analyst. good evening, karl. >> good evening. >> greta: carl how do you determine who won? what is your measurement? tell me what you think. >> let's remember that when talking about winning and losing one frame
and by the way, you skipped israel. our closest friend in the region but went to other nations and by the way they noticed you skipped israel then in those nations you said america had been dismissive. you said that on occasion america has dictated to other nations. mr. president, america has not dictated to other nations we have freed other nations from dictators. >> let me respond. if we're going to talk about trips we've made, you know, when i was a candidate for office, first trip i...
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the state of israel. -- most important ally, the state of israel. governor romney has said he will stand shoulder to shoulder with israel and he will ensure through whatever means is necessary that iran, the world's leading sponsor of terror, is never allowed to obtain nuclear capability. [applause] so, when you are talking to friends of yours, whether they are men or women, but especially women because it is us who will decide this election. not me, but you guys who will decide this election in colorado. please talk to them about what governor romney is going to do for this nation. talk to them about the extent to which he understands it is through economic growth and opportunity that everybody in this nation gets a fair shot. and for an economy that is not hindered by the massive taxes of obamacare, an economy that is not hindered by the total unbred -- unpredictability of the mass of regulations and more are coming, governor romney knows the private sector is the engine of growth in this country. and h
the state of israel. -- most important ally, the state of israel. governor romney has said he will stand shoulder to shoulder with israel and he will ensure through whatever means is necessary that iran, the world's leading sponsor of terror, is never allowed to obtain nuclear capability. [applause] so, when you are talking to friends of yours, whether they are men or women, but especially women because it is us who will decide this election. not me, but you guys who will decide this election...
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year defense of his dedication to the jewish state. >> our commitment to israel's security must not waver and neither must our pursuit of peace. >> for the president, it's a nuanced approach. when america's threatened, the president doesn't hesitate to act on his own. >> where he determined that we would act unilaterally, it was all about those people, those groups, that threaten us. >> but in a humanitarian crisis like syria's, the president prefers company. and until he has it, he won't act. >> syria has created great outrage and terrible humanitarian anguish but we don't have any international consensus about the way forward. >> it all adds up to what some call the obama doctrine. >> the obama doctrine is less blood, less treasure, less intervention of a lengthy kind. >> though governor romney calls him reluctant to lead. >> the administration has characterized their foreign policy as leading from behind. i call that following. >> these days, his critics have more ammunition with the deaths of ambassador chris stevens and three other americans in libya. it happened on 9/11, raisi
year defense of his dedication to the jewish state. >> our commitment to israel's security must not waver and neither must our pursuit of peace. >> for the president, it's a nuanced approach. when america's threatened, the president doesn't hesitate to act on his own. >> where he determined that we would act unilaterally, it was all about those people, those groups, that threaten us. >> but in a humanitarian crisis like syria's, the president prefers company. and until...
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we certainly do not need to accelerate the israel-arab conflict by overly leaning towards israel. i do not think that romney has an adequate foreign-policy resume out all. neither did the president when he came in and i will admit that. host: governor romney made the announcement yesterday in north pulte, va., and talked about right and being a leader in the republican party. here is what the governor had to say. [video clip] >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become a leader of the republican party. he understands the physical challenges facing america, crushing debt coming in the fiscal catastrophe that awaits us as we do not change course. he combines a profound sense of responsibility for what we of the next generation with an unbounded optimism in america's future and an understanding of all the things the american people can do. he also combines firmer principles with a practical concern for getting things done. he's never been content to simply curse the darkness. he would rather light a candle. throughout his legislative career, he has shown the ability to work with
we certainly do not need to accelerate the israel-arab conflict by overly leaning towards israel. i do not think that romney has an adequate foreign-policy resume out all. neither did the president when he came in and i will admit that. host: governor romney made the announcement yesterday in north pulte, va., and talked about right and being a leader in the republican party. here is what the governor had to say. [video clip] >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become a leader of the...
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but the relationship between israel and the united states is very solid. and there are very big issues ahead, not least what to do about iran. we talked about a lot of that over the months and years. will there be a renewed push for the israeli/palestinean peace process. >> are there areas you can see the u.s. taking new action? >> well, again, of course it wasn't a foreign policy election. and that is always so in american elections. and i think you are probably a little bit right there because it is a little status quo. if we've seen anything from both president obama and, indeed, candidate mitt romney, there is a sense of retrenched america, a sense of america not wanting to project its power abroad. look, the wars are ending. that's a good thing. people are coming home. but also will america lead in some of the very tricky areas that still are out there? syria, we've been talking about for the last 20 months. both president obama and mitt romney said that assad has to go. if they don't do anything about that, it makes america look a little bit weak. i
but the relationship between israel and the united states is very solid. and there are very big issues ahead, not least what to do about iran. we talked about a lot of that over the months and years. will there be a renewed push for the israeli/palestinean peace process. >> are there areas you can see the u.s. taking new action? >> well, again, of course it wasn't a foreign policy election. and that is always so in american elections. and i think you are probably a little bit right...
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him on his stance on israel. how much of a problem is that who are the white house? >> that's a good question. when you look at the actual policy, the obama administration hasn't changed it. every u.s. administration back to lyndon johnson has had the same basic bottom lines and obama hasn't departed from that. what he changed was the tone, of course. >> the claim about the 1967 borders was false, of course? >> right. there has been some twisting of obama's actual positions on this. he wanted to use the 1967 borders as a starting point but for a land swap to take place and essentially for the parties to work it out themselves and make their own piece -- basket -- peace. bull your question was -- what was your question? [laughter] >> about the political pressure the >> right, that's very important. i want to go back to that because the administration, i think you did see obama responding to some domestic political pressure from his own base when he was speaking before the u.n. this week and he was emphasizing we r
him on his stance on israel. how much of a problem is that who are the white house? >> that's a good question. when you look at the actual policy, the obama administration hasn't changed it. every u.s. administration back to lyndon johnson has had the same basic bottom lines and obama hasn't departed from that. what he changed was the tone, of course. >> the claim about the 1967 borders was false, of course? >> right. there has been some twisting of obama's actual positions on...
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. >> reporter: a title shared by only 15 countries, including japan, israel, egypt and pakistan. it means afghanistan will easily get loans to purchase american made weapons and get military training after u.s. forces leave in 2014. afghanistan needs more than weapons, it needs money. the world bank forecast that afghanistan will need at least $4 billion a year to maintain economic stability. >> the minute the troops are really gone perhaps there's a year, then all of a sudden these good intentions tend to evaporate. >> reporter: anthony cordesman with the center for strategic and international studies says the u.s. and its allies had a history of reducing aid once military forces start to withdraw. in iraq development funding dropped 69% after troop levels were reduced in 2009. on its own the afghan government is only capable of generating a fraction of its current financial needs. everything from the army and police to transportation and education requires outside help. then there's the issue of keeping aid money in the right hands. afghanistan is listed as the fourth most corr
. >> reporter: a title shared by only 15 countries, including japan, israel, egypt and pakistan. it means afghanistan will easily get loans to purchase american made weapons and get military training after u.s. forces leave in 2014. afghanistan needs more than weapons, it needs money. the world bank forecast that afghanistan will need at least $4 billion a year to maintain economic stability. >> the minute the troops are really gone perhaps there's a year, then all of a sudden these...
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that would help the process of delegitimizing israel in the eyes of the world, presenting israel as a criminal. that's an issue which is of great concern. >> the fact of the matter, that will only setback actual peace negotiations. martin fletcher in tel aviv. thank you. busy week for you. >>> up next, breaking with boehner. the first republican to endorse the president's version of a compromise on taxes to avoid going over the fiscal cliff. oklahoma congressman tom cole joins me next. first, a look ahead at the president's schedule. one big thing on the schedule today that everybody is fairly interested in. that's that lunch with mitt romney. we're told no cameras. we'll see. we of the white house press corps officially protesting. we'd like to force them to let there be some official fourth estate coverage of this historic event. we'll see if they grant it. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. a winter wonderland doesn't just happen. it takes some doing. some coordinating. and a trip to the one place with the new ideas that help us pull it all together. from the things
that would help the process of delegitimizing israel in the eyes of the world, presenting israel as a criminal. that's an issue which is of great concern. >> the fact of the matter, that will only setback actual peace negotiations. martin fletcher in tel aviv. thank you. busy week for you. >>> up next, breaking with boehner. the first republican to endorse the president's version of a compromise on taxes to avoid going over the fiscal cliff. oklahoma congressman tom cole joins me...
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him on his stance on israel. how much of a problem is that who are the white house? >> that's a good question. when you look at the actual policy, the obama administration hasn't changed it. every u.s. administration back to lyndon johnson has had the same basic bottom lines and obama hasn't departed from that. what he changed was the tone, of course. >> the claim about the 1967 borders was false, of course? >> right. there has been some twisting of obama's actual positions on this. he wanted to use the 1967 borders as a starting point but for a land swap to take place and essentially for the parties to work it out themselves and make their own piece -- basket -- peace. bull your question was -- what was your question? [laughter] >> about the political pressure the >> right, that's very important. i want to go back to that because the administration, i think you did see obama responding to some domestic political pressure from his own base when he was speaking before the u.n. this week and he was emphasizing we r
him on his stance on israel. how much of a problem is that who are the white house? >> that's a good question. when you look at the actual policy, the obama administration hasn't changed it. every u.s. administration back to lyndon johnson has had the same basic bottom lines and obama hasn't departed from that. what he changed was the tone, of course. >> the claim about the 1967 borders was false, of course? >> right. there has been some twisting of obama's actual positions on...
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it's not palestinian authority recognize right of israel to exist and diplomatic relations with israel and us. it's a terrorist group. it seized power in a coup from the palestinian authority. they're bad actors. no nation would put up with what israel has up until now. the situation all over the middle east changed in the last year. egypt no longer run by pro-american dictator and run by leaders of the president brotherhood. should president obama put pressure on the egyptian government. threatening to cut off aid to get them to stop firing rockets? >> they should exert any pressure they can to make sure it doesn't escalate. to a full blown war between the palestinians and the israelis. you know, whatever that takes. now the problem the israelis have is that the rockets are being fired on them from places that they can't reach by flying over in the air. putting them in cool yards where they are surrounded by school children. firing from marketplaces. that are crowded with people. israel has a right to protect itself. sending ground troops in, is the only way they can clean out the nes
it's not palestinian authority recognize right of israel to exist and diplomatic relations with israel and us. it's a terrorist group. it seized power in a coup from the palestinian authority. they're bad actors. no nation would put up with what israel has up until now. the situation all over the middle east changed in the last year. egypt no longer run by pro-american dictator and run by leaders of the president brotherhood. should president obama put pressure on the egyptian government....
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you start by consolidating relationships that you have with allies, whether it is britain nor israel, developing relationships with countries like india and then you proceed to deal with your opponents. that is a fundamental and a philosophical difference in how the two approached foreign policy. >> eliot started by observing that they differed them to the future by failing to do with these things. as we focus on concrete examples, they involve afghanistan, where the bush and administration, was seven years in planning to do things in the future and the obama administration actually did them. he criticizes, the president says, "we're going to leave afghanistan and years the timetable," that is an example of coming to grips with it so that the tenor of the discussion runs counter. in terms of the desire ability to establish a deadline, realistically, if you want to get away from a war that is costly in america, you need to establish deadlines coming in need to catalog actions. families that leave this open- ended, the president did the same thing with respect to iraq. he is rather unsu
you start by consolidating relationships that you have with allies, whether it is britain nor israel, developing relationships with countries like india and then you proceed to deal with your opponents. that is a fundamental and a philosophical difference in how the two approached foreign policy. >> eliot started by observing that they differed them to the future by failing to do with these things. as we focus on concrete examples, they involve afghanistan, where the bush and...
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if israel does it who is going to back up israel, the united states military. >> but israel doesn't want to do this if they don't have to. >> and israel can't. >> chris: go ahead, paul. >> they realize the cost of this are not nothing. if they do this it is very risky. i will think in the end they will if the united states shows it won't do anything and that is what i think perez is saying. trying to look at whether the americans finally are serious about doing something and so far i would say the obama administration has not been serious at all. we had an asas assasination plt discovered and the president said there would be consequences? what consequences? we have decided to pull out entirely of iraq which helps iran. is not a message of deterrences to iran. >> you can't argue guy to the extent we are bogged down in iraq and afghanistan it limits our are flexible to be more aggressive with iran. number one, if a technical standpoint, the israelis may be able to launch a one off strike on iran but they don't have the ability for the kind of sustained bombing campaign it would really tak
if israel does it who is going to back up israel, the united states military. >> but israel doesn't want to do this if they don't have to. >> and israel can't. >> chris: go ahead, paul. >> they realize the cost of this are not nothing. if they do this it is very risky. i will think in the end they will if the united states shows it won't do anything and that is what i think perez is saying. trying to look at whether the americans finally are serious about doing something...
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here it is. >> we got israel. we got iraq. >> sounds like he said we have israel. we have iraq. we are going to get bombed. he used the word distraught. it sounded like he said i'm so distraught. >> that sounds familiar. he was banging to get in. he was yelling things like that. nothing of terrorist nature. seemed like something triggered him to go off the wall. he would be calm one minute and all of a sudden turn. >> how long was the whole incident? >> it took about ten or so minutes of him just outside the cockpit door talking calmly to the flight crew. it was kind of odd the way he was talking. i was trying to eves drop on the conversation. i thought something was odd the way he came out of the cockpit unannounced. normally they stand guard. they opened up the doors and there he was. he was speaking weirdly and oddly and talking to the female flight attendant in an odd way, also. he was showing his badge and saying what does this mean and asking questions. every time the flight attendant answered a question his response was why. like 20 whys. and then the next thing you know
here it is. >> we got israel. we got iraq. >> sounds like he said we have israel. we have iraq. we are going to get bombed. he used the word distraught. it sounded like he said i'm so distraught. >> that sounds familiar. he was banging to get in. he was yelling things like that. nothing of terrorist nature. seemed like something triggered him to go off the wall. he would be calm one minute and all of a sudden turn. >> how long was the whole incident? >> it took...
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is israel. but he thinks in a global economy if it doesn't much matter where an american company puts their money or where they create jobs. over the past few days, i have been here in how ohio. i turn on the television in the morning or late at night. i see this at they are running in black-and-white on tv with president obama -- i am paraphrasing. it says, president obama wants to ship your jobs to china. romney is going to get tough on china. he will bring jobs back to ohio and so on. china? creating jobs? i mean, incredible. absolutely incredible. if it wasn't so important, it would be humorous. this comes from a man in the national press as a pioneer of outsourcing jobs from ohio to other places. this man, who said that if the federal government got involved with helping the automobile industry restructure, general motors would be the walking dead. this man who criticize the president and me for being protectionists, when we stood up to china and said, to not deal in fairly with our tire ma
is israel. but he thinks in a global economy if it doesn't much matter where an american company puts their money or where they create jobs. over the past few days, i have been here in how ohio. i turn on the television in the morning or late at night. i see this at they are running in black-and-white on tv with president obama -- i am paraphrasing. it says, president obama wants to ship your jobs to china. romney is going to get tough on china. he will bring jobs back to ohio and so on. china?...
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and other countries for new peace talks with israel. he's going to press ahead with a vote at the u.n. what can and the u.s. do about that number? >> it is a giant step backward for the two-state solution that the palestinian people have been hoping and dreaming for. they will veto the united states will veto a security council resolution that would give statehood. only the security council can provide statehood. and part of the criteria is that the member applying is a peaceful state. the obama administration is right to veto statehood through the security council. none of us know what kind of state we would be buying into. and you avoid direct negotiations. there's another problem. they will probably understand the palestinians will, weville veto any security council resolution and will go to the general assembly for observer nation status that is provocative, because it will probably be granted. then the palestinians will have access to the internationalobírj con7tu court and other u.n. institutions and they will begin to use the u.
and other countries for new peace talks with israel. he's going to press ahead with a vote at the u.n. what can and the u.s. do about that number? >> it is a giant step backward for the two-state solution that the palestinian people have been hoping and dreaming for. they will veto the united states will veto a security council resolution that would give statehood. only the security council can provide statehood. and part of the criteria is that the member applying is a peaceful state....
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talk to the folks in israel, check barack obama's popularity in israel, if you think the israelis think he's standing with them. >> senator norm coleman, thank you for your time. >> my pleasure, chris. thanks. >>> john edwards' defense team is trying to discredit andrew young's story today. the criminal trial over alleged financial campaign violations has turned back and forth into tawdry allegations. nbc senior investigative correspond lisa miers is live in what looks like a rainy greensboro, north carolina, and has just come out of the courtroom to talk to us. thank you for making the time. what's the latest? >> reporter: rainy and blustery. the latest basically is a beeny lowell, john edwards' defense attorney has been molestically trying to punch holes in the account of a sequence of events that led to two wealthy donors providing almost a million to high edwards' mistress rielle hunter. abby lowell, through phone calls and other records has challenged young's account on when he had conversations with edwards, what he actually -- how much money bunny mellon had committed this projec
talk to the folks in israel, check barack obama's popularity in israel, if you think the israelis think he's standing with them. >> senator norm coleman, thank you for your time. >> my pleasure, chris. thanks. >>> john edwards' defense team is trying to discredit andrew young's story today. the criminal trial over alleged financial campaign violations has turned back and forth into tawdry allegations. nbc senior investigative correspond lisa miers is live in what looks like...
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as president obama never visited israel. he wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. they send you a welfare check. who shares your values? president obama used his health care plan to declare war. on religion. when religious freedom is threatened, who do you want to stand with? >> august is young, but there has been a very dramatic turn on mitt romney's messaging. after focusing like a laser on exactly what he said he would focus on for may and june and july for the first three months of the general election campaign, after doing dozens of ads exclusively focused, 95% focused on the economy, this week now we have seen three new ads and the subject is birth control, welfare, and israel. what's going on? look, here's what's going on. if you look closely at the daily tracking poll, you can see not just that president obama is ahead of mitt romney by a couple of points, but you can see a fascinating piece of data emerging from that other 8% of people who are not included in the romney v. obama totals. the und
as president obama never visited israel. he wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. they send you a welfare check. who shares your values? president obama used his health care plan to declare war. on religion. when religious freedom is threatened, who do you want to stand with? >> august is young, but there has been a very dramatic turn on mitt romney's messaging. after focusing like a laser on exactly what he said he would focus on for may and june and july for the...
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and by the way, you skipped israel. our closest friend in the region but went to other nations and by the way they noticed you skipped israel then in those nations you said america had been dismissive. you said that on occasion america has dictated to other nations. mr. president, america has not dictated to other nations we have freed other nations from dictators. >> let me respond. if we're going to talk about trips we've made, you know, when i was a candidate for office, first trip i took was to visit our troopts. -- troops. and when i twont israel as a candidate i didn't take donors. i didn't attempt fund-raisers. i went to the holocaust museum to remind myself the nature of evil. why our bond with israel will be unbreakable. >> so how does the race look now? karl rove is here tonight as a fox news political analyst. good evening, karl. >> good evening. >> greta: carl how do you determine who won? what is your measurement? tell me what you think. >> let's remember that when talking about winning and losing one frame
and by the way, you skipped israel. our closest friend in the region but went to other nations and by the way they noticed you skipped israel then in those nations you said america had been dismissive. you said that on occasion america has dictated to other nations. mr. president, america has not dictated to other nations we have freed other nations from dictators. >> let me respond. if we're going to talk about trips we've made, you know, when i was a candidate for office, first trip i...
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year defense of his dedication to the jewish state. >> our commitment to israel's security must not waver and neither must our pursuit of peace. >> for the president, it's a nuanced approach. when america's threatened, the president doesn't hesitate to act on his own. >> where he determined that we would act unilaterally, it was all about those people, those groups that threaten us. >> but in a humanitarian crisis like syria's, the president prefers company. and until he has it, he won't act. >> syria has created great outrage and terrible humanitarian anguish, but we don't have any international consensus about the way forward. >> it all adds up to what some call the obama doctrine. >> the obama doctrine is less blood, less treasure, less intervention of a lengthy kind. >> though governor romney calls him reluctant to lead. >> the administration has characterized their foreign policy as leading from behind. i call that following. >> these days his critics have more ammunition with the deaths of ambassador chris stevens and three other americans in libya. it happened on 9/11, raisin
year defense of his dedication to the jewish state. >> our commitment to israel's security must not waver and neither must our pursuit of peace. >> for the president, it's a nuanced approach. when america's threatened, the president doesn't hesitate to act on his own. >> where he determined that we would act unilaterally, it was all about those people, those groups that threaten us. >> but in a humanitarian crisis like syria's, the president prefers company. and until he...
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if israel does it who is going to back up israel, the united states military. >> but israel doesn't want to do this if they don't have to. >> and israel can't. >> chris: go ahead, paul. >> they realize the cost of this are not nothing. if they do this it is very risky. i will think in the end they will if the united states shows it won't do anything and that is what i think perez is saying. trying to look at whether the americans finally are serious about doing something and so far i would say the obama administration has not been serious at all. we had an asas assasination plt discovered and the president said there would be consequences? what consequences? we have decided to pull out entirely of iraq which helps iran. is not a message of deterrences to iran. >> you can't argue guy to the extent we are bogged down in iraq and afghanistan it limits our are flexible to be more aggressive with iran. number one, if a technical standpoint, the israelis may be able to launch a one off strike on iran but they don't have the ability for the kind of sustained bombing campaign it would really tak
if israel does it who is going to back up israel, the united states military. >> but israel doesn't want to do this if they don't have to. >> and israel can't. >> chris: go ahead, paul. >> they realize the cost of this are not nothing. if they do this it is very risky. i will think in the end they will if the united states shows it won't do anything and that is what i think perez is saying. trying to look at whether the americans finally are serious about doing something...
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the most important part of the trip is israel. that resonates domestically and plays off issues like iran. something the romney campaign focuses on more than any other issue. romney said that under obama, iran will get the bomb and under romney they will not. >> that's the line in the sand. >> he hasn't provided specifics about what he would do or what would be more effective than what the administration has done. the only big option on the table is whether you bomb iran to try to take the nuclear weapon. >> i will come back to that, but the polish piece is highly significant. he talks about russia as america's principal adversary. >> they're agree. they are trying to exploit somewhat of a caricature of the obama administration, but exploit the idea that obama is soft on adversaries and hard on allies. obama recently referred to the polish death camps. it was a big flub. the polish government went crazy. there were nazi death camps in poll ant. this is a thumb in the eye of the administration. >> you just were saying that we don't
the most important part of the trip is israel. that resonates domestically and plays off issues like iran. something the romney campaign focuses on more than any other issue. romney said that under obama, iran will get the bomb and under romney they will not. >> that's the line in the sand. >> he hasn't provided specifics about what he would do or what would be more effective than what the administration has done. the only big option on the table is whether you bomb iran to try to...
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the point of consistent for him is israel. to pa are a phrase joe biden every foreign policy sentence has a noun, verb and the word israel in it. when it comes to the actual position saying a president needs to be involved in the middle east, it's drifted, that's true about the peace process. this is the same mitt romney, i believe, who was taped talking about the 47% and said, you know, when it comes to the middle east it's never going to happen. i will leave it to the next guy. >> we have that. let's listen to what mitt romney. almost literally said to kick the can down the road. this is part of the infamous 47% videotape taken surreptitiously in florida this year. let's listen to what he said about palestine. >> i look at the palestinians not wanting to see peace anyway for political purposes, committed to the destruction and elimination of israel and these issues and i say there is just no way. so you move things along the best way you can, hope for some degree of stability but recognize this is going to remain an unsolved
the point of consistent for him is israel. to pa are a phrase joe biden every foreign policy sentence has a noun, verb and the word israel in it. when it comes to the actual position saying a president needs to be involved in the middle east, it's drifted, that's true about the peace process. this is the same mitt romney, i believe, who was taped talking about the 47% and said, you know, when it comes to the middle east it's never going to happen. i will leave it to the next guy. >> we...
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you don't protect israel and deter iran just by talking tough in washington. you can't truly stand up for georgia when you've strained our oldest alliances. if john mccain wants to follow george bush with more tough talk and bad strategy, that is his choice - but it is not the change we need. [cheers and applause] we are the party of roosevelt. we are the party of kennedy. so don't tell me that democrats won't defend this country. don't tell me that democrats won't keep us safe. the bush-mccain foreign policy has squandered the legacy that generations of americans -- democrats and republicans - have built, and we are here to restore that legacy. [cheers and applause] as commander-in-chief, i will never hesitate to defend this nation, but i will only send our troops into harm's way with a clear mission and a sacred commitment to give them the equipment they need in battle and the care and benefits they deserve when they come home. i will end this war in iraq responsibly, and finish the fight against al qaeda and the taliban in afghanistan. i will rebuild our mi
you don't protect israel and deter iran just by talking tough in washington. you can't truly stand up for georgia when you've strained our oldest alliances. if john mccain wants to follow george bush with more tough talk and bad strategy, that is his choice - but it is not the change we need. [cheers and applause] we are the party of roosevelt. we are the party of kennedy. so don't tell me that democrats won't defend this country. don't tell me that democrats won't keep us safe. the bush-mccain...
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martha: the latest news on iran comes as israel raising threats over tehran's threats to -- over israel's threats. all right. we are in washington this morning with brand-new polls out as republican candidates turn to the next critical contest in the race for the white house. this coming tuesday all attention will turn to mississippi and alabama where they will hold their primaries. all the candidates would like to get that handle on the southern states. here is how things are shaping up. these are post super tuesday polls. mitt romney is in the lead now in alabama. rick santorum did have a lead in some polls a couple days ago, but romney out in front 31%. rick santorum trailing by 10 points. newt gingrich and ron paul in third and fourth place in those races. and the gingrich campaign has said they are risking everything on those two southern primaries. they have always felt that that sweep through the south should be where newt gingrich would be capable of being strong. a campaign spokesman for mr. gingrich says they are a must-win in alabama and mississippi. he won georgia handily. las
martha: the latest news on iran comes as israel raising threats over tehran's threats to -- over israel's threats. all right. we are in washington this morning with brand-new polls out as republican candidates turn to the next critical contest in the race for the white house. this coming tuesday all attention will turn to mississippi and alabama where they will hold their primaries. all the candidates would like to get that handle on the southern states. here is how things are shaping up. these...
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and put israel security first. it is pretty close to netanyahu and sighing the dangers in the world. that did not go over well with the palestinians. abbas p out a statement and i want to read it to you. this is from an aid to abbas . he said this is unfortunate and he is looking for votes for campaign election and shows how ignorant he is on the history of the middle east and palestinian people. this aid said that the palestinian people have lived here for thousands of years and hope he newt gingrich will reconsider the statement. and newt gingrich's campaign. and his comment about being an inventive people is decade's long history that surrounded the hospital. david mercer. we'll talk for a moment about the latest part of mr. newt gingrich. he is making headlines with the comments. calling the palestinians. and excuse me. this is reagan's former speech writer. he is a human hand grenade. and as many congressional leaders that worked with him in the past have said. and what they say about the rise in the polls, wh
and put israel security first. it is pretty close to netanyahu and sighing the dangers in the world. that did not go over well with the palestinians. abbas p out a statement and i want to read it to you. this is from an aid to abbas . he said this is unfortunate and he is looking for votes for campaign election and shows how ignorant he is on the history of the middle east and palestinian people. this aid said that the palestinian people have lived here for thousands of years and hope he newt...
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israel is not part of those negotiations. the idea that netanyahu believes he has the right to interfere not just with the united states congress, but the notion that he has the right globalry to cut this will global negotiation is an outrage. what we're looking at is the possibility that there could be a real undermining of the chance for an agreement. and we should be clear here, lawrence, if there is no agreement with iran and new sanctions by the congress will scuttle any new agreement. that will definitely be true. if that happens, the alternative is war as a very likely possibility. so what we're seeing is that members of congress, who want netanyahu to come, knowing that he represents not only his own political position, whatever that might be, but a country whose official position, despite what secretary kerry claimed that we and israel see things the same way, we just disagree on how to get there. israel has a completely different strategic goal, vis-a-vie iran. israel's goal officially is to prevent iran from ever h
israel is not part of those negotiations. the idea that netanyahu believes he has the right to interfere not just with the united states congress, but the notion that he has the right globalry to cut this will global negotiation is an outrage. what we're looking at is the possibility that there could be a real undermining of the chance for an agreement. and we should be clear here, lawrence, if there is no agreement with iran and new sanctions by the congress will scuttle any new agreement....